Capacity Building

Since 1987, the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) has worked with election management bodies to build internal capacity to effectively conduct transparent and credible elections. Capacity building is a long-term, continuous process that encompasses stakeholders involved in electoral and political processes. Through our global expertise, IFES seeks to build the capacity of local electoral stakeholders to ensure sustainable democracy.

On December 10, 2014, Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) hosted a dedication of the third floor of the national DNC’s offices in honor of the late Charles...

On Sunday, November 30, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Moldova will open nearly 100 polling stations around the globe in order for Moldovans residing abroad to vote in the country...